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1
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2 classification of organic compounds

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  1. Hydrocarbon
  2. Hydrocarbon derivatives
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2
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type of organic compound which is based to heteroatoms present

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Hydrocarbon derivatives

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3
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type of organic compound which composed of carbon and hydrogen only

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Hydrocarbon

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3 types of hydrocarbon

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  • aliphatic
  • alicyclic
  • aromatic
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compounds whose carbon atoms are arranged in chains whether straight or branched

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Aliphatic

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6
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contain single bonds

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Alkanes (C_nH_2n+2)

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contain double bonds

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AIkenes (C_nH_2n)

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contain triple bonds

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AIkynes (C_nH_2n-2)

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contain two double bonds

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Alkadienes (C_nH_2n-2)

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10
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compounds containing carbon atoms in a ring system

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Alicyclic

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alkanes arranged in the form of a closed chain

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Cycloalkanes (C_nH_2n)

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12
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non-conjugated alkenes in a ring system

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Cycloalkenes (C_nH_2n-2)

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13
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compounds containing carbon atoms with conjugated double bonds in a ring system

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Aromatic

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14
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4 types of hydrocarbon derivatives organic compound

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  • derivatives containing oxygen
  • derivatives containing halogen
  • derivatives containing sulfur
  • derivatives containing nitrogen
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15
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7 types of hydrocarbon derivatives

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  • alcohol and phenols
  • acid anhydride
  • aldehydes and ketones
  • epoxide
  • esters
  • ethers
  • carboxylic acids
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16
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hydrocarbons with one or more hydrogen atom replaced by -OH group

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Alcohols (R-OH) and Phenols (Ar-OH)

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17
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attached to oxygen
hydrocarbon derivatives with two hydrocarbon groups

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ethers (ROR)

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18
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cyclic ethers in which the oxygen is included in a three-membered
ring

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epoxide

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19
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hydrocarbons with one or two
alkyl groups attached to C=O

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Aldehydes (RCHO) and Ketones (RCOR)

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20
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an alkane missing one hydrogen

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alkyl

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21
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hydrocarbons with the carboxyl group, COOH

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Carboxylic Acids (RCOOH)

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22
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organic, functional group consisting of a carbon atom that’s double-bonded to an oxygen atom and singly bonded to a hydroxyl group.

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carboxyl (COOH)

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23
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carboxylic acid derivatives with the hydrogen atom
replaced by an alkyl group

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Esters (RCOOR)

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24
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carboxylic acid derivatives with the hydrogen atom
replaced by RC=0

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Acid Anhydride

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25
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hydrocarbons with the hydrogen atom
replaced by one or more halogens

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Alkyl Halides and Aryl Halides

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26
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2 Derivatives containing Sulfur

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thiols and disulfides

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27
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hydrocarbon derivatives with hydrogen atom replaced with -SH

28
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hydrocarbon derivatives with general formula R-S-S-R

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disulfides

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2 Derivatives containing nitrogen

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amides and amine

30
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carboxylic acid derivatives with hydrogen atom replaced with -
NH_2, -NHR’, -NR’R”

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organic derivative of NH_3

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also called paraffins

33
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contains sp^3 hybridized carbon

34
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source of alkanes

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fractional distillation of petroleum

35
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physical state of C_1 to C_4 at room temperature

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physical state of C_5 to C_17 at room temperature

37
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physical state of C_18 to C_n at room temperature

38
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alkanes are insoluble in ________ due to non-polar character and inability to form _________ bond

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water, hydrogen

39
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alkanes are soluble in (3)

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benzene, chloroform, and carbon tetrachloride

40
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boiling point of alkanes increase as the length of carbon ______________ and ___________ due to branching

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increases, decreases

41
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In naming, choose the _________ and the parent name is named
according to the number of carbon present.

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longest continuous carbon chain (CH_3)

42
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In naming, Number the chain in such a way that the substituents present are assigned with the
____________

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lowest number

43
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In naming, for identical substituents present more than once, the carbon numbers for which
the substituents are attached and the prefixes di, tri, tetra, etc. are written before
the ____________

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name of the substituents.

44
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In naming for _____________, the number is used twice and the prefix di is
attached before the name of the substituent

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two identical substituents (3,3 dimethylpentane)

45
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In naming, for __________ different alkyl substituents, names are written in alphabetical
order giving no consideration on the prefixes.

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two or more

46
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In alkyl substituent, 1 CH3 is

47
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In alkyl substituent, 2 CH3 is

48
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In alkyl substituent, 4 CH3 is

49
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In alkyl substituent, 3 CH3 is

50
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In alkyl substituent, 5 CH3 is

51
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preparation of alkanes

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  1. Grignard Synthesis using Alkyl Halide
  2. Hydrogenation of Alkene
  3. Reduction of Alkyl Halide
  4. Wurtz Synthesis (coupling reaction)
52
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reactions of alkanes

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  1. halogenations
  2. combustion
53
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also called olefins

54
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contains sp^2 hybridized carbon

55
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In dehydrogenation of alkyl halides, the alkene formed is the one that is more alkyl substituted

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saitsev’s rule

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preparation of alkenes

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  1. dehydration of alcohol
  2. dehydrogenation of alkyl halides
  3. debromination of dibromides
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reaction of alkenes

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  1. hydrogenation
  2. halogenation
  3. addition of HX
  4. hydroxylation
  5. ozonolysis
  6. oxidation
  7. acid-catalyzed hydration
  8. oxymercuration-demercuration
  9. hydroboration-oxidation
  10. halohydrin formation
58
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In the addition of HX in alkenes reaction, the halogen attaches to the carbon that is more alkyl substituted thus producing a higher order alkyl halide

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markovnikoff’s rule

59
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anti-markovnikoff’s addition of _____ in the presence of organic peroxides

60
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in halohydrin formation, the _______ attached to carbon with more alkyl substituent

61
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also called as acetylenes

62
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contains sp hybridized carbon

63
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preparation of alkynes

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  1. reaction of sodium acetylide with alkyl halides
  2. dehydrohalogenation of vicinal dihalides
  3. dehalogenation of tetrahalides
64
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reaction of alkynes

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  1. hydrogenation
  2. halogenation
  3. addition of HX
  4. hydration
  5. oxidation
65
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Alcohols are named as

66
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contain the functional group -OR

67
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in naming ethers,

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alphabetic order + ether

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